《Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?》PPT课件14

If you need help with your homework, how would you ask?

Discuss the language you used to make this request. Was it the same each time? If not, discuss why.

1. your mother or father:____________________

2. your best friend:_________________________

3. a teacher:_______________________________

Read the passage and answer the questions. 

1. What do you think the two questions in paragraph 1?

Both are correct English, but the first one could sound less polite.

2. Why is  not it enough to just askl a question correctly?

Because we need to learn how to be polite when we make requests.

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仔细阅读 精心细选

1“Peter ,lend me your pen”  is a _______.    

A. a polite request       B. a direct order  

2. If  you stop a stranger in the street, what we might  NOT say: “______”.  

A. “ Excuse me . I wonder if you can help me.....”  

B.  “ I'm sorry to trouble you but.....”

C. “ Where is the post office?...’’

 3. Sometimes we might even need to spend some time______ to a question or a request.  

A. lead in        B.  leading in

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Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. 

choice, corner, direct, polite, rush, suggest, plan

1.A: Could you tell me where the library is? 

B: It's on the ________of Main and Center Streets.

2.A: I wonder why you don't wake up earlier in the morning. You're always in a _________ to get to school on time. 

B: Yes, you're right. I need to __________my time better. 

3.A: I want to buy some winter clothes. Could you tell me which  place would be a good _________ for me to go to? 

B: I _________ Jenny's Clothes Store in Century Shopping Mall. It's convenient to get to. 

4.In many countries, it is often not ________ to ask very _________questions when you meet someone for the first time.     

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